Definition of Sharpens

1. Verb. (third-person singular of sharpen) ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Sharpens

1. sharpen [v] - See also: sharpen

Lexicographical Neighbors of Sharpens

sharp cookie
sharp practice
sharp tongue
sharpbill
sharpbills
sharpchin flyingfish
sharpe
sharped
sharpen
sharpened
sharpener
sharpeners
sharpeneth
sharpening
sharpens (current term)
sharper
sharpers
sharpest
sharpfin
sharpie
sharpies
sharping
sharpings
sharpish
sharpite
sharpling
sharplings
sharply
sharpness

Literary usage of Sharpens

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. The Problem of Suffering in the Old Testament: The Hartley Lecture Delivered by Arthur Samuel Peake (1904)
"His own misery sharpens his insight into the misery of the world. Yet he is preoccupied far more with the issues between himself and God, than with God's ..."

2. Mind and Hand: Manual Training, the Chief Factor in Education by Charles Henry Ham (1900)
"Making Things rouses the Attention, sharpens the Observation, and steadies the Judgment. — History of Inventions in England, 1740-1840. ..."

3. Mind and Hand: Manual Training, the Chief Factor in Education by Charles Henry Ham (1900)
"Making Things rouses the Attention, sharpens the Observation, and steadies the Judgment.—History of Inventions in England, 1740-1840. ..."

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